Legal Opinion
State v. Evans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 16, 1948No. 38630PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The defendants were convicted under an indictment charging them with unlawfully prospecting for oil, gas and other minerals by means of a mechanical device or otherwise on the private lands and property of George B. Franklin, without the. consent of the owner, in violation of Act 212 of 1934. Each of the defendants were sentenced to pay a fine of $1,000 and cost and, in default of payment of the fine, that the defendants, except the Arkansas Fuel Oil Company, serve twelve months in the parish jail. The defendants have appealed from the conviction and sentence.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. TrubySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Goree v. Midstates Oil CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- State v. FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
3Cited by14 opinions
- Franklin v. Arkansas Fuel Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Fransen v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
- State v. ComeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. MurtesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- State v. RoufaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
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